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A castrated male goat; A castrated male sheep; Wether Down, a hill in Hampshire; Wether Hill (Lake District), a hill in Cumbria; Wether Holm (disambiguation) See also
A sheep–goat chimera (sometimes called a geep in popular media [13]) is a chimera produced by combining the embryos of a goat and a sheep; the resulting animal has cells of both sheep and goat origin. A sheep–goat chimera should not be confused with a sheep–goat hybrid, which can result when a goat mates with a sheep.
The country of Lithuania has banned the practice due to their belief that the procedure is inhumane. [6] There is some evidence that elastration is more painful if carried out on older animals, [7] although much of the immediate pain of application can be prevented by injection of local anaesthesia into the scrotal neck and testicles. [8]
No, we're not messing with you. This cutie's name is Butterfly, and she's a pretty rare species and possibly the only "geep" in the state of Arizona. Her mom is a sheep, while her dad is a pygmy goat.
Stag (cattle, sheep) Steer (cattle) (Castration performed on young calf) Wether (sheep, goat) An incompletely castrated male in livestock species (horse and cattle) is known as a rig. The term stag is used for a male animal castrated after the secondary sex characteristics have developed to such a point as to give him the appearance of sexual ...
Ovine rinderpest (or peste des petits ruminants) is a highly contagious and often fatal viral disease affecting sheep and goats. Sheep may also be affected by primary [124] or secondary photosensitization. Tetanus can also afflict sheep through wounds from shearing, docking, castration, or vaccination. The organism also can be introduced into ...
Goat testicles at a market in Spain Beef testicles at a market in Italy Rooster testicle stew (kakashere pörkölt) in Hungary Bulls testicle stew (right) in Austria. The testicles of calves, lambs, roosters, turkeys, and other animals are eaten in many parts of the world, often under euphemistic culinary names.
Male castrated deer. [78] lapin Male castrated rabbit. [74] ox Male castrated draft animal. [75] spay Female neutered cat. [77] poulard Female spayed chicken. [74] sprite Female neutered ferret. [74] steer Male cattle castrated before maturity. [74] stag Male cattle or pig castrated after maturity. [74] wether Male castrated goat or sheep. [74]